Latest news about work in Burlington, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Burlington are: Health care (10.7% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (10.7% of civilian employees), Public administration (9.6% of civilian employees). 86.4% of workers work in Kit Carson County and 7.1% of all workers work at home. 64.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.0% less than the rate of 66.6% across the entire state of Colorado.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Burlington, Colorado was 3,678 / 3,222
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
10.7% (167)
3.1% (25)
18.8% (142)
Accommodation and food services
10.7% (166)
5.9% (47)
15.8% (119)
Public administration
9.6% (150)
10.7% (86)
8.5% (64)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
9.3% (145)
17.3% (139)
0.8% (6)
Educational services
8.7% (136)
5.6% (45)
12.1% (91)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
5.1% (79)
7.1% (57)
2.9% (22)
Construction
4.6% (71)
8.8% (71)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
4.4% (69)
3.6% (29)
5.3% (40)
Finance and insurance
4.2% (66)
2.7% (22)
5.8% (44)
Social assistance
3.5% (54)
0.9% (7)
6.2% (47)
Truck transportation
2.9% (45)
5.1% (41)
0.5% (4)
Real estate and rental and leasing
2.2% (34)
1.4% (11)
3.0% (23)
Repair and maintenance
2.1% (32)
2.6% (21)
1.5% (11)
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers
1.9% (30)
2.9% (23)
0.9% (7)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
1.9% (30)
1.4% (11)
2.5% (19)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.4% (22)
1.7% (14)
1.1% (8)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
1.4% (22)
2.2% (18)
0.5% (4)
U. S. Postal service
1.3% (20)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (20)
Chemicals
1.2% (19)
2.4% (19)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.2% (18)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (18)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
1.1% (17)
2.1% (17)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.1% (17)
2.1% (17)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.0% (15)
0.6% (5)
1.3% (10)
Other direct selling establishments
0.8% (13)
0.5% (4)
1.2% (9)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
0.8% (12)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (12)
Warehousing and storage
0.8% (12)
1.5% (12)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
0.8% (12)
1.5% (12)
0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.7% (11)
0.7% (6)
0.7% (5)
Personal and laundry services
0.6% (10)
0.0% (0)
1.3% (10)
Fuel dealers
0.6% (9)
1.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0.4% (7)
0.9% (7)
0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations
0.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.8% (6)
Apparel
0.4% (6)
0.7% (6)
0.0% (0)
Food
0.3% (5)
0.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.3% (5)
0.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.3% (5)
0.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
0.3% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (5)
Private households
0.3% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (5)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers
0.3% (4)
0.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
0.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
0.5% (4)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.2% (3)
0.4% (3)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Burlington
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.6%Males
1.4%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
3.3%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
1.4%Males
0.6%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
6.3%Males
16.2%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
7.3%Males
10.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Burlington:
6.8% (105)
Colorado:
4.7% (115,593)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Burlington:
8.2% (126)
Colorado:
3.8% (92,435)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Burlington:
10.9% (167)
Colorado:
5.0% (123,851)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Burlington:
3.1% (47)
Colorado:
8.6% (210,736)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Burlington:
12.2% (187)
Colorado:
10.2% (250,710)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Burlington:
16.9% (260)
Colorado:
14.7% (362,963)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Burlington:
14.8% (227)
Colorado:
12.7% (311,366)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Burlington:
13.0% (200)
Colorado:
12.3% (302,330)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Burlington:
3.2% (49)
Colorado:
7.2% (175,993)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Burlington:
0.3% (5)
Colorado:
3.2% (78,921)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Burlington:
3.2% (49)
Colorado:
5.8% (141,725)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Burlington:
7.3% (112)
Colorado:
5.2% (127,420)
<5am:
Burlington:
2.0% (31)
Colorado:
2.9% (62,865)
5:30am:
Burlington:
1.4% (22)
Colorado:
2.6% (57,037)
6am:
Burlington:
3.9% (61)
Colorado:
4.6% (100,940)
6:30am:
Burlington:
5.6% (87)
Colorado:
9.0% (197,321)
7am:
Burlington:
9.9% (154)
Colorado:
11.3% (246,749)
7:30am:
Burlington:
14.8% (229)
Colorado:
15.4% (336,717)
8am:
Burlington:
23.3% (362)
Colorado:
15.0% (329,151)
8:30am:
Burlington:
9.7% (151)
Colorado:
10.0% (219,216)
9am:
Burlington:
3.2% (49)
Colorado:
4.8% (105,802)
10am:
Burlington:
4.6% (71)
Colorado:
5.2% (114,870)
11am:
Burlington:
4.1% (64)
Colorado:
2.2% (48,948)
12pm:
Burlington:
1.0% (16)
Colorado:
1.0% (22,224)
4pm:
Burlington:
4.0% (62)
Colorado:
5.6% (122,019)
>4pm:
Burlington:
8.3% (129)
Colorado:
5.5% (119,635)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
11.0% (89)
Colorado:
5.9% (79,881)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
1.4% (11)
Colorado:
5.0% (68,145)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
16.5% (133)
Colorado:
6.5% (88,204)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
5.2% (42)
Colorado:
10.5% (143,601)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
16.3% (132)
Colorado:
10.4% (141,916)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
18.3% (148)
Colorado:
14.3% (194,350)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
12.1% (98)
Colorado:
10.6% (144,090)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
11.7% (94)
Colorado:
11.5% (157,061)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
4.1% (33)
Colorado:
6.2% (84,699)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Burlington:
0.6% (5)
Colorado:
2.7% (36,864)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Burlington:
3.1% (25)
Colorado:
5.1% (69,925)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
2.0% (15)
Colorado:
3.2% (35,712)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
15.5% (113)
Colorado:
2.2% (24,290)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
4.9% (36)
Colorado:
3.2% (35,647)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
0.9% (6)
Colorado:
6.1% (67,135)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
7.5% (55)
Colorado:
9.9% (108,794)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
15.5% (113)
Colorado:
15.3% (168,613)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
17.8% (130)
Colorado:
15.2% (167,276)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
14.6% (106)
Colorado:
13.2% (145,269)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Burlington:
2.1% (16)
Colorado:
8.3% (91,294)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Burlington:
7.0% (51)
Colorado:
6.3% (68,879)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Burlington:
11.7% (85)
Colorado:
5.2% (57,495)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.4% Number of people working at home: 124 (7.1% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Burlington:
14.3% (223)
Colorado:
2.8% (68,148)
5 to 9 minutes:
Burlington:
39.8% (621)
Colorado:
10.2% (249,977)
10 to 14 minutes:
Burlington:
15.6% (244)
Colorado:
13.2% (325,799)
15 to 19 minutes:
Burlington:
5.2% (81)
Colorado:
16.4% (403,900)
20 to 24 minutes:
Burlington:
4.1% (65)
Colorado:
15.3% (377,005)
25 to 29 minutes:
Burlington:
3.9% (60)
Colorado:
7.0% (171,926)
30 to 34 minutes:
Burlington:
10.8% (169)
Colorado:
14.1% (347,229)
35 to 39 minutes:
Burlington:
0.6% (10)
Colorado:
3.4% (82,490)
40 to 44 minutes:
Burlington:
1.2% (18)
Colorado:
3.9% (96,028)
45 to 59 minutes:
Burlington:
2.0% (32)
Colorado:
7.0% (172,768)
60 to 89 minutes:
Burlington:
2.0% (31)
Colorado:
4.8% (117,152)
90 or more minutes:
Burlington:
1.3% (20)
Colorado:
2.0% (49,250)
Less than 5 minutes:
Burlington:
28.9% (448)
Colorado:
3.3% (72,206)
5 to 9 minutes:
Burlington:
34.6% (537)
Colorado:
10.8% (235,913)
10 to 14 minutes:
Burlington:
14.6% (226)
Colorado:
14.5% (318,642)
15 to 19 minutes:
Burlington:
4.2% (65)
Colorado:
15.2% (333,306)
20 to 24 minutes:
Burlington:
3.3% (51)
Colorado:
14.3% (313,409)
25 to 29 minutes:
Burlington:
1.8% (28)
Colorado:
5.7% (125,679)
30 to 34 minutes:
Burlington:
3.1% (48)
Colorado:
12.8% (281,268)
35 to 39 minutes:
Burlington:
0.3% (4)
Colorado:
2.6% (56,816)
40 to 44 minutes:
Burlington:
0.4% (6)
Colorado:
3.3% (71,983)
45 to 59 minutes:
Burlington:
1.2% (19)
Colorado:
6.6% (145,592)
60 to 89 minutes:
Burlington:
1.3% (20)
Colorado:
3.9% (85,337)
90 or more minutes:
Burlington:
2.3% (36)
Colorado:
2.0% (43,343)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
13.0% (95)
Colorado:
2.5% (34,040)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
37.2% (274)
Colorado:
8.8% (120,289)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
14.1% (104)
Colorado:
12.1% (165,016)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
6.4% (47)
Colorado:
16.1% (219,838)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
5.4% (40)
Colorado:
14.9% (202,357)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
6.1% (45)
Colorado:
7.1% (96,086)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
10.6% (78)
Colorado:
14.8% (201,235)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
1.2% (9)
Colorado:
4.0% (54,096)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Burlington:
4.0% (29)
Colorado:
5.9% (80,004)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Burlington:
1.4% (10)
Colorado:
2.3% (31,393)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
15.8% (130)
Colorado:
3.1% (34,108)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
42.3% (348)
Colorado:
11.8% (129,688)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
17.2% (141)
Colorado:
14.6% (160,783)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
4.2% (35)
Colorado:
16.7% (184,062)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
2.9% (24)
Colorado:
15.9% (174,648)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
1.9% (16)
Colorado:
6.9% (75,840)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
11.0% (91)
Colorado:
13.3% (145,994)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
1.2% (10)
Colorado:
3.0% (33,294)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
1.1% (9)
Colorado:
3.8% (41,932)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
3.6% (30)
Colorado:
5.8% (64,031)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Burlington:
0.3% (3)
Colorado:
3.4% (37,148)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Burlington:
1.2% (10)
Colorado:
1.6% (17,857)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Burlington:
81.4% (1,343)
Colorado:
82.1% (894,536)
Carpooled:
Burlington:
14.2% (235)
Colorado:
10.0% (123,758)
Walked:
Burlington:
3.3% (54)
Colorado:
3.2% (34,582)
Other means:
Burlington:
1.1% (19)
Colorado:
1.4% (11,553)
Drove car alone:
Burlington:
78.3% (1,215)
Colorado:
75.1% (1,646,454)
Carpooled:
Burlington:
11.9% (184)
Colorado:
12.2% (268,168)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Burlington:
0.4% (6)
Colorado:
0.0% (780)
Bicycle:
Burlington:
0.6% (9)
Colorado:
0.8% (16,905)
Walked:
Burlington:
4.4% (68)
Colorado:
3.0% (65,668)
Other means:
Burlington:
0.4% (6)
Colorado:
0.6% (14,202)
Drove car alone - Males:
Burlington:
83.9% (653)
Colorado:
82.6% (894,536)
Carpooled - Males:
Burlington:
14.0% (109)
Colorado:
9.0% (123,758)
Walked - Males:
Burlington:
1.6% (12)
Colorado:
3.3% (34,582)
Other means - Males:
Burlington:
0.5% (4)
Colorado:
1.6% (11,553)
Drove car alone - Females:
Burlington:
79.1% (692)
Colorado:
81.4% (894,536)
Carpooled - Females:
Burlington:
14.5% (126)
Colorado:
11.3% (123,758)
Walked - Females:
Burlington:
4.8% (42)
Colorado:
3.1% (34,582)
Other means - Females:
Burlington:
1.7% (15)
Colorado:
1.1% (11,553)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Burlington:
87.5% (1,294)
Colorado:
89.1% (2,019,886)
In 2 person carpool:
Burlington:
9.7% (143)
Colorado:
8.0% (180,543)
In 3 person carpool:
Burlington:
1.2% (18)
Colorado:
1.8% (40,385)
In 4 person carpool:
Burlington:
0.8% (12)
Colorado:
0.7% (15,828)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Burlington:
0.7% (11)
Colorado:
0.3% (7,264)
Drove alone:
Burlington:
86.8% (1,215)
Colorado:
86.0% (1,646,454)
In 2 person carpool:
Burlington:
10.2% (142)
Colorado:
11.0% (210,761)
In 3 person carpool:
Burlington:
1.4% (20)
Colorado:
2.0% (37,987)
In 4 person carpool:
Burlington:
1.1% (15)
Colorado:
0.6% (12,167)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Burlington:
0.5% (7)
Colorado:
0.3% (5,172)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Burlington:
64.0% (1,153)
Colorado:
66.6% (2,085,890)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Burlington:
5.0% (90)
Colorado:
5.1% (159,992)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Burlington:
4.4% (80)
Colorado:
8.1% (252,887)
Local government workers:
Burlington:
13.1% (235)
Colorado:
7.5% (236,118)
State government workers:
Burlington:
5.2% (93)
Colorado:
3.6% (111,796)
Federal government workers:
Burlington:
1.6% (29)
Colorado:
2.9% (90,089)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Burlington:
4.1% (75)
Colorado:
6.1% (190,717)
Unpaid family workers:
Burlington:
2.5% (46)
Colorado:
0.1% (3,655)
Employee of private company:
Burlington:
58.8% (916)
Colorado:
67.3% (1,485,056)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Burlington:
1.9% (29)
Colorado:
4.4% (96,165)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Burlington:
5.5% (85)
Colorado:
6.4% (141,129)
Local government workers:
Burlington:
17.5% (272)
Colorado:
6.9% (152,123)
State government workers:
Burlington:
1.5% (23)
Colorado:
3.9% (85,273)
Federal government workers:
Burlington:
4.2% (65)
Colorado:
3.1% (68,409)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Burlington:
10.0% (156)
Colorado:
7.7% (169,415)
Unpaid family workers:
Burlington:
0.8% (12)
Colorado:
0.3% (7,624)
Employee of private company - Males:
Burlington:
73.1% (675)
Colorado:
70.8% (1,193,195)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Burlington:
4.8% (45)
Colorado:
5.9% (99,311)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Burlington:
0.6% (5)
Colorado:
5.3% (89,431)
Local government workers - Males:
Burlington:
11.2% (104)
Colorado:
5.6% (94,710)
State government workers - Males:
Burlington:
3.1% (29)
Colorado:
3.1% (52,265)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Burlington:
4.0% (37)
Colorado:
6.2% (104,355)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Burlington:
3.1% (29)
Colorado:
0.1% (2,070)
Employee of private company - Females:
Burlington:
54.5% (479)
Colorado:
61.8% (892,695)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Burlington:
5.2% (46)
Colorado:
4.2% (60,681)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Burlington:
8.5% (75)
Colorado:
11.3% (163,456)
Local government workers - Females:
Burlington:
15.0% (132)
Colorado:
9.8% (141,408)
State government workers - Females:
Burlington:
7.3% (64)
Colorado:
4.1% (59,531)
Federal government workers - Females:
Burlington:
3.3% (29)
Colorado:
2.8% (39,772)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Burlington:
4.3% (37)
Colorado:
6.0% (86,362)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Burlington:
1.9% (17)
Colorado:
0.1% (1,585)
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